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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
Symptom Burden, Health-Related Quality of Life and Health Care Utilization Among Children Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Impact of Parent Sleep, Fatigue and Psychological Distress	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Jessica Ward, PhD	Nurse Researcher Fellowship Grant	2017	California
Pediatric Precision Oncology: Parent and Adolescent Experiences	Hospital for Sick Children / Anita Villani, MD	Psychosocial Launch Grant	2017	Ontario
Families of Children with Advanced Cancer: Quality of Life & Goals of Care	Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital / Cindy Gerhardt, PhD	Psychosocial Family Impact Grant	2017	Ohio
A Home Physical Activity Program to Improve Cognitive Late Effects in Children Treated with Radiation for Brain Tumors	National Cancer Institute / Pamela Wolters, PhD	Psychosocial Family Impact Grant	2017	Maryland
3-D Printed Self-fitting Shape Memory Bone Grafts for Smart Pediatric Skeletal Reconstruction	University of Massachusetts Medical School / Jie Song, PhD	Innovation Grants	2017	Massachusetts
De-escalation of Radiotherapy for Medulloblastoma by a Novel DNA Damage Checkpoint Inhibitor	Feinstein Institute for Medical Research - North Shore / Marc Symons, PhD	Innovation Grants	2017	New York
Role of N6-Methyladenosine (m6A) mRNA Modification Pathway in Neuroblastoma	Boston Children’s Hospital / Shuibin Lin, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2017	Massachusetts
Alternative Splicing in the Pathogenesis of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia	Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Andrei Thomas-Tikhonenko, PhD	Innovation Grants	2017	Pennsylvania
Understanding the Mechanisms of HOX Gene Regulation in Normal and Leukemic Hematopoietic Stem Cells to Identify New Therapies for Pediatric AML	Boston Children’s Hospital / Anne Robertson, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2017	Massachusetts
Characterization of Novel OTX2-semaphorin Gene Signaling Pathways Regulating the ‘Grow and Go’ Arms of Highly Aggressive Medulloblastomas	University of Manitoba / Tamra Werbowetski-Ogilvie, PhD	Innovation Grants	2017	Manitoba

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